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RICHMOND, Virginia - In the Old Dominion, fancy gifts are out, but luxury fundraisers are still in.

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — In the Old Dominion, fancy gifts are out, but luxury fundraisers are still in.

An Associated Press analysis of campaign finance records shows Virginia's elected officials have hosted birthday blowouts, high-dollar hunting and fishing trips, and expensive golf tournaments in efforts to raise money. [...] campaign finance filings provide scant details, making it impossible to determine if those fundraisers make money, break even or even net a loss. [...] unlike federal law and most other states, which have campaign contribution limits and prohibitions on lawmakers spending campaign funds for personal use... Читать дальше...

Acting Irish Prime Minister Enda Kenny again lost a vote in parliament to be re-elected premier on Wednesday.

False alarm.

BEIRUT (AP) — The Syrian army and its allies have launched a counteroffensive to recapture a village south of the city of Aleppo that was overrun by al-Qaida-allied militant a few days earlier, activists said Wednesday.

– President Muhammadu Buhari promised Nigerians his anti-corruption war would be holistic when he was sworn in on Friday, May 29, 2015 – The recent Panama paper scandal which is going viral has seen some top Nigerians indicted – Bukola Saraki, Nigeria’s Senate president, who is facing charges of false asset declaration at the Code […]

Vitaly Churkin, Russia's permanent representative to the UN, stated that Daesh terrorists are smuggling stolen cultural heritage artifacts through the Turkish city of Gaziantep, where the stolen goods are sold at illegal auctions and then distributed through a network of antique shops and at the local market.

Billionaire David Tepper officially changed his tax residency and corporate headquarters from New Jersey to Florida.

After six years of debate and lobbying, the Labor Department rolled out a major new regulation on Wednesday that will require virtually all financial advisers to legally act in their clients' best interests.

CHICAGO - The nation's epidemic of addiction to painkillers and heroin is fueling runaway demand for a once-obscure form of housing known as "sober homes," where recovering addicts live together in a supervised, substance-free setting to ease their transition back to independence.

CHICAGO (AP) — The nation's epidemic of addiction to painkillers and heroin is fueling runaway demand for a once-obscure form of housing known as "sober homes," where recovering addicts live together in a supervised, substance-free setting to ease their transition…

CHICAGO (AP) — The nation's epidemic of addiction to painkillers and heroin is fueling runaway demand for a once-obscure form of housing known as "sober homes," where recovering addicts live together in a supervised, substance-free setting to ease their transition back to independence. "The ones that are good are fantastic," said Pam Rodriguez, CEO of Treatment Alternatives for Safe Communities, an Illinois nonprofit working to reduce prison time for nonviolent drug offenders. After a scam involving... Читать дальше...

CHICAGO (AP) — The nation's epidemic of addiction to painkillers and heroin is fueling runaway demand for a once-obscure form of housing known as "sober homes," where recovering addicts live together in a supervised, substance-free setting to ease their transition back to independence. "The ones that are good are fantastic," said Pam Rodriguez, CEO of Treatment Alternatives for Safe Communities, an Illinois nonprofit working to reduce prison time for nonviolent drug offenders. After a scam involving... Читать дальше...

PARIS - France's government has announced a deal worth nearly 4 billion euros (nearly $4.6 billion) to build cruise ships - and boost jobs - at a politically emblematic French shipyard.

Millions of children and adults are eligible for subsidized dental care in California. But the state's program is underfunded and many families can't find a dentist who participates, a report finds.

Will it be another record-breaking year for the Edinburgh festivals?

AMSTERDAM (ANP) - De AEX-index in Amsterdam is woensdag met winst de handel uitgegaan, na de stevige minnen een dag eerder. Ook elders in Europa gingen de graadmeters vooruit. De sterke stijging van de olieprijzen gaf steun aan de handel. SBM Offshore stond op Beursplein 5 in de schijnwerpers na een definitieve schikking tussen topman Bruno Chabas en commissaris Sietze Hepkema met justitie in Brazilië.

In an effort to bring more awareness to HIV, Augusta University is offering free, rapid testing throughout April.

AMMAN, Jordan (AP) — The first Syrian family to be resettled in the U.S. under a speeded-up "surge operation" for refugees left Jordan on Wednesday for Kansas City, Missouri, to start a new life.

BP has ended its sponsorship of the Edinburgh International Festival after 34 years.

All is not well in the Arrow-verse. Tonight, we finally find out who is in the grave that was teased at the beginning of the season, and if you were hoping it was an inconsequential side...